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Video sweepstakes operator urges top NC court to clarify law
A video sweepstakes operator is asking North Carolina’s highest court for help determining how its business can move forward legally.
Opinion
‘Never resident’ voters return to NC election law spotlight
Recent court filings have returned the issue of nonresident North Carolina voters to the headlines.
News
Judge grants stay in dispute over quarry permit near Umstead park
A Superior Court judge has granted Wake Stone’s request for a stay in the dispute over a permit for quarry operations near William B. Umstead State Park.
News
NC registration repair project has resolved 36,000 voter registrations
North Carolina election officials have resolved more than 36,000 incomplete voter registration records since launching a registration repair project last summer.
News
Coastal rules battle between two NC agencies heads to Appeals Court
North Carolina’s second-highest court will hear arguments Thursday in a dispute over 30 government rules targeting coastal North Carolina.
News
Berger requests recount after Page’s narrow lead holds through canvass
Senate Leader Phil Berger seeks recount in SD-26 GOP primary, after canvass confirms he trails Sheriff Sam Page by 23 votes in one of the tightest races in NC history.
News
GOP seeks ruling against ‘never residents’ voting in NC elections
The state and national Republican parties are asking a North Carolina court to determine that so-called “never residents” cannot vote in state elections.
News
State judge signs off on RNC, DNC, elections board registration deal
A North Carolina judge has signed off on the deal ending a dispute between state and national Republican groups and the State Board of Elections over incomplete voter registration records. The settlement also involved input from the Democratic National Committee. Chief US District Judge Richard Myers had signed the deal in a case titled Kivett...
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Judge approves RNC, DNC, elections board deal ending registration case
A federal judge has approved a deal among Republican and Democratic Party organizations, along with North Carolina’s state elections board, to end a lawsuit over incomplete voter registration records.
News
No refunds after court overturns 2024 Duke Energy rate adjustments
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has determined that the state Utilities Commission made a mistake in 2024 when allowing Duke Energy to raise rates based on unrecovered fuel costs from 2022. Yet a change in state law in 2025 means that customers will see no refunds based on the mistake.
News
RNC, DNC, elections board reach deal on NC voter registration records
National Republican and Democratic Party groups and the North Carolina State Board of Elections have reached a deal ending a GOP lawsuit over incomplete state vote registrations.
News
Republicans drop NC Supreme Court appeals in two election cases
State and national Republican Party groups are dropping appeals to the North Carolina Supreme Court in two election-related cases. At least one case is heading toward a settlement.
